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Location: Cambridge
Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to 90,000 (total)
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated Construction Planner to join our dynamic team, working on a high-profile commercial office new build and basic fit-out project. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the seamless planning, coordination, and execution of the project, ensuring it is delivered on time, within scope, and budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project programmes, ensuring alignment with project milestones and client requirements.
- Work collaboratively with project managers, design teams, and contractors to ensure effective planning and sequencing of construction activities.
- Analyse and manage project risks, identifying potential delays and developing mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout project execution.
- Regularly update and report on project progress, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
- Support procurement and supply chain teams in planning and coordination of material and resource deliveries.
- Utilise planning software (Asta Powerproject) to develop accurate and efficient schedules.
- Conduct site visits to monitor progress and identify potential risks to timelines.
- Assist in contract administration, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and schedules.
- Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
- Proven experience as a Construction Planner or similar on commercial developments.
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, and best practices.
- Proficiency in Asta Powerproject is required.
- Experience working in live environments with strict health and safety protocols.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to anticipate project risks and challenges.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- A degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Work on high-profile, innovative projects with industry-leading clients.
- Be part of a forward-thinking company that values sustainability and innovation.
- Benefit from professional development opportunities and a clear career progression path.
- Join a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters collaboration and excellence.
If you are a proactive Construction Planner looking to take on an exciting challenge with, we encourage you to send your CV into (url removed) to be considered for our growing team delivering excellence for leading clients.
